A visit to the home of the Anderson family for a feature about their contemporary art collection for Apollo magazine. It’s not often you walk into somebody’s house and you’re greeted by a Giacometti statue, flanked by a Hockney painting.

It’s remarkable that I’ve lived for more than 20 years in San Francisco and this is my first Yoga story. Pat Bailey showing incredible strength and flexibility for a Bicycling magazine feature. Follow her adventures on Instagram.

A trip to the high desert of Nevada to visit the site where Tesla is building a gigantic battery factory. Lots of dirt and heavy machinery, a kid’s Tonka truck dream coming true. Nestled away from prying eyes I hike the surrounding hills at sunrise for an overview – watching wild horses in the distance passing by newly built distribution centers. The Old West meets the new New Frontier. Highlight of the day was meeting Lance Gilman, who brokered the deal between Tesla and the industrial center he manages. Stetson wearing, with a big infectious laughter, he proudly wears a piece of jewelry around his neck in the shape of the state of Nevada. Somehow it felt like being transported onto the set of an episode of Bonanza. It’s quite an interesting read how Tesla made their way into Nevada with all these Western States hoping to get their business. Find it here on the Fortune magazine website.

A story investigating new ways of co-living in the Bay Area. We came across an inflatable hot tub, a unicycle, discussion about what government on the moon should look like and a cat by the name of Megapixel. Written by Patrick Bauer for SZ-Magazin, text and more images here.

The doctors were ready to take him off life support, he fully aware of what was going on around him tried to communicate, unable to move a muscle. After a stroke Rich Marsh experienced a rare condition called locked-in syndrome and wrote a book about his survival. Portraits for the Sydney Morning Herald magazine.

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